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Taylor Fladgate Partnership: 2018 Vintage Port Declaration
We are delighted to announce that we have secured a small allocation of the Taylor Fladgate Partnership 2018 Vintage Ports: Taylor's Vintage, Fonseca 'Guimaraens' Vintage and Croft 'Quinta Da Roêda' Vintage. In a live Q&A tasting direct from the lodges in Vila Nova di Gaia; David Fonseca Guimaraens (Winemaker) and Adrian ...
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2016 Port Declaration: 'A Perfect Vintage Port'
“The keynotes of the 2016 vintage are purity, refinement and structure" Adrian Bridge, Managing Director at Taylor’s “If you were to write a recipe which included the finest ingredients possible to make a perfect vintage Port, then the 2016 vintage had each component in abundance." Matthew Jukes “There’s no ...
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2009 Port Declarations
My Personal thoughts on the 2009 Port Vintage Samantha and I tasted all the 2009 Ports at the London International Wine Trade Fair (LIWTF) in May at Excel. We tasted some single Quinta (Vineyard) wines from Warres (only about 200 cases produced) and Quinta do Vesuvio. Incredibly small volumes, hugely concentrated with slightly raisons / dates ...
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Taylor Fladgate Partnership: 2018 Vintage Port Declaration